Author record · 2007 to 2015
Diane Ackerman: Awards and Best-of Lists
Diane Ackerman has 2 shortlist or finalist places, 1 longlist or nominee place, and 12 year-end list picks in our archive.
Every recognition
| Year | Book | Source | Result | Translator |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us | Andrew Carnegie Medals for Excellence source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Longlist · Nonfiction | |
| 2014 | The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Social Sciences | |
| 2014 | The Human Age | Kirkus Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2014 | The Human Age | New York Times 100 Notable Books source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2012 | One Hundred Names For Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing | Pulitzer Prize for General Nonfiction and Memoir or Autobiography source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · General Nonfiction | |
| 2011 | One Hundred Names for Love: A Stroke, A Marriage, and the Language of Healing | National Book Critics Circle Awards source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Finalist · Autobiography | |
| 2011 | One Hundred Names for Love | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Non-Fiction | |
| 2009 | Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: Science | |
| 2009 | Dawn Light | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Non-Fiction | |
| 2009 | Dawn Light: Dancing With Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2008 | The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story | The Globe and Mail Globe 100 source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Non-Fiction | |
| 2007 | The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story | Washington Post Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · 10 Best Books | |
| 2007 | The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story | Booklist Editors' Choice source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Adult Books: History | |
| 2007 | The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story | Los Angeles Times Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Nonfiction | |
| 2007 | The Zookeeper's Wife: A War Story | Amazon Editors' Best Books of the Year source ↗ (opens in a new tab) | Selection · Top 100 |
Books
- The Zookeeper’s Wife: A War Story5 sources · 2007 to 2008
- The Human Age: The World Shaped by Us4 sources · 2014 to 2015
- Dawn Light: Dancing with Cranes and Other Ways to Start the Day3 sources · 2009
- One Hundred Names For Love: A Stroke, a Marriage, and the Language of Healing3 sources · 2011 to 2012